USA Staffing

Position Title: Nurse Educator
Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Announcement Number: HHS-CDC-DH-24-12180819 Opens in new window
Open Period: Thursday, November 9, 2023 to Thursday, November 16, 2023

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1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference?

A. No, I do not claim Veterans' Preference

B. 0-point Sole Survivorship Preference (SSP)

C. 5-point preference based on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces (TP)

D. 10-point preference for non-compensable disability or Purple Heart (XP)

E. 10-point preference based on a compensable service connected disability of at least 10% but less than 30% (CP)

F. 10 point preference based on widow/widower or parent of a deceased veteran, or spouse or parent of a disabled veteran (XP)

G. 10-point preference based on a compensable service connected disability of 30% or more (CPS)

2. Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) - Are you a current employee of the Health and Human Services (HHS) who meets the definition of surplus or displaced from a position in the competitive service? If yes, confirm you meet all the following requirements:

You are located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy;
Your grade is equivalent to or below the grade level of the vacancy;
Your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.

If you indicate "Yes" for this question, you MUST submit supporting documentation to validate your claim of CTAP eligibility such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice or a Certificate of Expected Separation (CES), AND a copy of your most recent annual performance appraisal, AND a copy of your most recent SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action).

For more information, review USAJOBS Career Transition Programs (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL).

A. Yes

B. No

3. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) - Are you a current or former federal employee who meets the definition of displaced from a position in the competitive service from a Federal agency outside of Health and Human Services (HHS)? If yes, confirm you meet all the following requirements:

You are located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy;
Your grade is/was equivalent to or below the grade level of the vacancy;
Your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent;
It has been less than a year from your separation from Federal service

If you indicate "Yes" for this question, you MUST submit supporting documentation to validate your claim of ICTAP eligibility such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice or a Certificate of Expected Separation (CES) AND a copy of your most recent annual performance appraisal, AND a copy of your most recent SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action).

For more information, review USAJOBS Career Transition Programs (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL).

A. Yes

B. No

Thank you for your interest in a Nurse position with the Federal government.

1. From the descriptions below, select the one which best describes your education and/or experience and meets the Basic Qualification Requirements for Nurse GS-0610-13.

A. I have a graduate or higher level degree, bachelor’s degree, associate degree, or diploma from an accredited professional nursing educational program is required. This education must have been accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (external link), Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (external link), Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education (external link), or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (external link) at the time the degree was obtained. Degree from Foreign Nursing School: Official certification from the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (external link) is required for individuals who graduated from foreign nursing schools.

B. I do not meet the experience requirements described above.

2. From the descriptions below, select the one which best describes your education and/or experience and meets the Additional Basic Qualification Requirements for Nurse GS-0610-13.

A. I have passed the National Council Licensure Examination (external link). In addition, I possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a professional nurse from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.

B. I do not meet the experience requirements described above.

3. From the descriptions below, select the one which best describes your education and/or experience and meets the Minimum Qualification Requirements for Nurse Educator GS-0610-13.

A. I have one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to at least the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service, to include experience in designing continuing education (CE) training and education materials for health care professionals and refining and conducting quality assurance reviews of ongoing trainings.

B. I do not meet the experience requirements described above.

4. Which of the following best describes your experience delivering clear, effective communication in an organizational setting?